Triple

T1744970
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Via Egnatia E38316 entity
Predicate startPoint P389 FINISHED
Object Apollonia (Illyria)
Apollonia (Illyria) was an important ancient Greek colony and later Roman city on the Adriatic coast in what is now Albania, known as a major commercial and cultural center of the region.
 E197622 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Apollonia (Illyria) | Statement: [Via Egnatia, startPoint, Apollonia (Illyria)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Apollonia (Illyria)
Context triple: [Via Egnatia, startPoint, Apollonia (Illyria)]
  • A. Pella
    Pella is a well-known American brand specializing in the design and manufacture of windows and doors for residential and commercial buildings.
  • B. Vergina
    Vergina is a village in northern Greece renowned for its ancient royal tombs, including those attributed to the Macedonian kings, and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site.
  • C. Pella, Greece
    Pella, Greece is an ancient city in northern Greece that served as the capital of the Kingdom of Macedon and the birthplace of Alexander the Great.
  • D. Antium
    Antium was an ancient coastal town in Latium, Italy, notable as a resort and birthplace of several Roman emperors, including Caligula and Nero.
  • E. Pherae
    Pherae was an ancient Greek city in Thessaly known for its political influence and as the seat of the powerful tyrant Jason of Pherae.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Apollonia (Illyria)
Triple: [Via Egnatia, startPoint, Apollonia (Illyria)]
Generated description
Apollonia (Illyria) was an important ancient Greek colony and later Roman city on the Adriatic coast in what is now Albania, known as a major commercial and cultural center of the region.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Apollonia (Illyria)
Target entity description: Apollonia (Illyria) was an important ancient Greek colony and later Roman city on the Adriatic coast in what is now Albania, known as a major commercial and cultural center of the region.
  • A. Pella
    Pella is a well-known American brand specializing in the design and manufacture of windows and doors for residential and commercial buildings.
  • B. Vergina
    Vergina is a village in northern Greece renowned for its ancient royal tombs, including those attributed to the Macedonian kings, and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site.
  • C. Pella, Greece
    Pella, Greece is an ancient city in northern Greece that served as the capital of the Kingdom of Macedon and the birthplace of Alexander the Great.
  • D. Antium
    Antium was an ancient coastal town in Latium, Italy, notable as a resort and birthplace of several Roman emperors, including Caligula and Nero.
  • E. Pherae
    Pherae was an ancient Greek city in Thessaly known for its political influence and as the seat of the powerful tyrant Jason of Pherae.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69a8862b01a48190ab47209063af82d9 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa63e93f3481909f61d581f7a5bdfa completed March 6, 2026, 5:19 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ada0de0ff08190bb7758e3ba32de80 completed March 8, 2026, 4:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ada524a234819082f94430da4e802d completed March 8, 2026, 4:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ada5bc32ac8190a921410bdfa465fa completed March 8, 2026, 4:37 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.